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ATHENS — The Tennessee Valley Authority and Athens Utilities provide the power to Limestone County residents and businesses through their electrical systems. And, the two agencies help empower local nonprofits […]

DECATUR – The Browns Ferry nuclear plant’s Unit 3 is back online following its scheduled refueling and maintenance outage, TVA announced Monday. The work prepares the unit for a two-year […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Tennessee Valley Authority is asking for public input on proposed transmission system improvements to provide power for the growing load and increased power reliability in the Redstone […]

ARDMORE – The Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation and its partner in an educational initiative, the Tennessee Valley Authority, continued their path across North Alabama dedicating facilities to benefit children and […]

ARDMORE — The water situation in Ardmore is still tenuous, but improving. “We gained a little ground on getting water in the tanks last night,” the Limestone County Water and […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   Curtail compliance North Alabama is still in the midst of crippling winter weather that has closed schools and […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville Utilities announced the Tennessee Valley Authority has ended the request for voluntary electric curtailment. Wednesday morning, the preliminary peak power demand was 34,526 megawatts at a system […]

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Nick Austin’s face might look familiar if you’re a television viewer in Tennessee. For 15 years, he worked as a meteorologist delivering forecasts and covering weather-related stories […]

TVA plans controlled burns across North Alabama

KNOXVILLE – The Tennessee Valley Authority has started a controlled burn program on public lands in North Alabama. Counties where the prescribed burns may be carried out include Colbert, Franklin, […]

DECATUR — A year ago this weekend, Christmas lights went dark. Stoves and ovens, filled with food for Christmas dinners, weren’t cooking. North Alabama was cast into darkness as the […]

TVA takes steps to avoid repeat of '22 blackout

HUNTSVILLE — A year ago this weekend, the Tennessee Valley was cast into darkness during a historic winter storm. To help ensure this won’t be a winter to remember, the […]

Scottsboro powers up with new EV charging station

SCOTTSBORO – As automakers retool their factories to build electric vehicles, tens of thousands of EVs will be on the roads in the next decade. Scottsboro Electric Power Board is […]

South’s BEST Robotics, sponsored by TVA, comes to UNA

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama is poised to welcome hundreds of high  school teams and students from around the Southeast as part of this year’s South’s BEST  (Boosting […]

SHEFFIELD – On land that once belonged to a government initiative started by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, one which brought prosperity and recognition to the Shoals, a local bank that […]

MOORESVILLE – The Singing River Trail has unveiled the completed Western Route Master Plan. The SRT will be a 230-mile greenway system that winds its way across North Alabama from […]

HUNTSVILLE – A three-tiered plan targeting a pressing need for local child care was released today by The Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville and the Huntsville-Madison County Chamber. A press […]

CHATTANOOGA — The Tennessee Valley Authority approved a 4.5% rate hike as it announced a $15 billion plan to build additional electricity-generating capacity and upgrade the system. The action came […]

HANCEVILLE — In what college President Dr. Vicki Karolewics described as an historic day, Wallace State Community College celebrated the grand opening of the $8.8 million Center of Welding Technology […]

BOAZ — One snake’s curiosity led to a widespread power outage Wednesday that affected hundreds of North Alabamians. While the wayward snake was proven to be the cause the outage, […]

TVA hosts open house for Cullman County project

HANCEVILLE – The Tennessee Valley Authority is asking for public input on proposed transmission system improvements to prepare for growth and increase power reliability in the Colony, Arkadelphia, and Mulberry […]

Strong 'concerned' about rolling blackouts

WASHINGTON — Last December, North Alabama was left shivering during a cold snap when the Tennessee Valley Authority instituted “rolling blackouts.” The first-ever procedure by the utility left thousands of […]

Huntsville Utilities has spark in Lineman Rodeo

HUNTSVILLE – If you thought rodeos were all about bull riding and catching the biggest fish, you may be shocked to discover utility linemen have a power-busting event of their […]

TVA seeks comments on Browns Ferry license renewal

ATHENS – The Tennessee Valley Authority is asking for public input on the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Subsequent License Renewal Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement. TVA will host a public […]

TVA board to hold public meeting in Florence

FLORENCE — The Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors will hold its quarterly business meeting and public listening session this week in Florence. The public is invited to the board […]